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Pan American Unity: Diego Rivera’s monumental mural at SFMOMA
"Pan American Unity," Diego Rivera's largest mural, is monumental both in size and in scope. How the 30-ton mural travelled seven miles from CCSF to SFMOMA is its own great saga. Read more about the universities, interns, docents, and custodio who brought this mural to the public.
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Lunar New Year 2024: Celebrate the Year of the Dragon in the Bay Area
Celebrate the Lunar New Year by attending one of many cultural events in the Bay Area at Koret-supported organizations like museums, educational centers, and other cultural institutions.
Victory lap for Alex Edelman’s ‘Just for Us’ scheduled at Berkeley Rep
Comedian Alex Edelman’s solo show “Just for Us” — about how he, as a Jew, infiltrated a white nationalist meeting — will come back to the stage for a limited-run engagement at Berkeley Rep’s Peet’s Theater.
Pan American Unity: Diego Rivera’s monumental mural at SFMOMA
“Pan American Unity,” Diego Rivera’s largest mural, is monumental both in size and in scope. How the 30-ton mural travelled seven miles from CCSF to SFMOMA is its own great saga. Read more about the universities, interns, docents, and custodio who brought this mural to the public.
“Omar,” coming to SF Opera this fall, wins Pulitzer Prize for music
Coming to the San Francisco Opera in the fall, Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’ opera Omar has won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for music. The opera is based on the actual 19th century journal of an Islamic scholar abducted from his home in West Africa and enslaved in South Carolina.